• Meteorology: How Clouds Form Webinar

    Updated: 2011-08-31 17:40:39
    Meteorology: How Clouds Form Webinar

  • ROSES-11 Amendment 23: New proposal opportunity: Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship Program in Astrophysics

    Updated: 2011-08-31 17:40:39
    ROSES-11 Amendment 23: New proposal opportunity: Appendix D.9, The Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship (RTF) Program in Astrophysics

  • NASA Names Astrophysics Fellowship For Iconic Woman Astronomer

    Updated: 2011-08-31 17:40:39
    NASA has established an astrophysics technology fellowship named for the woman many credit as one of the key contributors in the creation of the Hubble Space Telescope.

  • Asteroid missions

    Updated: 2011-08-31 17:01:32
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  • Mars Photo of the Day - Aug 31 2011

    Updated: 2011-08-31 16:46:46
    MarsTravel: Today;s Mars Photo is a panoramic showing the remarkable geological smorgasbord around Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity at Odyssey Crater This photo was taken directly from The Road to Endeavour Blog and is the combination of the photos taken by Opportunity's panoramic camera on Sol 2699. To see the original, larger, and zoomable image, simply click on the image itself. See All Mars Photo of the Day Posts!

  • "Quantum Questions for Dummies"

    Updated: 2011-08-31 16:33:43
    Armagh Observatory: This is a body of work informed by popular interest in some of the more abstract and speculative ideas regarding the structure of the universe being explored in contemporary physics and astronomy.

  • A new type IA supernova in M101!

    Updated: 2011-08-31 16:29:37
    Home Science News Articles Quizzes Videos Cinema Archives About Contact Blogroll Astroengine Bad Astronomy Centauri Dreams Discovery News Space Exoplanetology PeteUplink's Universe Universe Today You are here : Home A new type IA supernova in M101 Today is A new type IA supernova in M101 Posted on August 31, 2011 by Ashley Corbion There’s been some great news for amateur astronomers recently and not only for them A bit more than a week ago , a new type IA supernova appeared in the Pinwheel galaxy M101 ans that’s very important . news Of course , astronomers are carefully observing the event , gathering as much data as they can , but this is also an excellent occasion for amateurs to observe M101. Supernovae are stellar explosions , and they are among the most violent events in the Universe

  • Briefs: Shannon's exploration review; NRC says NASA tech depleted

    Updated: 2011-08-31 16:29:06
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  • Briefs: Orion is big in Colorado; SpaceX in Lompoc; Orbital COTS flight licensed

    Updated: 2011-08-31 16:17:32
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  • NASA Media Telecon on Opportunity Mars Rover

    Updated: 2011-08-31 15:58:42
    SpacePolicyOnline.com: NASA has scheduled a media teleconference for tomorrow, September 1, to provide an update on the Mars rover Opportunity.

  • Near Orion Nebula, Stellar Jets Show The Birth Of A Young Star

    Updated: 2011-08-31 15:58:36
    Science 2.0: 1350 light-years from Earth, near the Orion Nebula, a bright, clumpy jet called called Herbig-Haro 34 (HH 34) ejected from a young star has changed over time - a signpost of star birth. Stars aren't shy about sending out birth announcements. They fire off energetic jets of glowing gas travellng at supersonic speeds in opposite directions through space. Although astronomers have looked at still pictures of stellar jets for decades, now they can watch movies, thanks to the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.read more

  • Hubble Telescope Videos Show Baby Stars Spewing Violent Jets

    Updated: 2011-08-31 15:56:30
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  • Space Station's Robot Mechanic Makes Out-of-This-World Repair

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  • Stellar blasts caught on video

    Updated: 2011-08-31 14:00:20
    Astronomers are using movies created from Hubble Space Telescope imagery to track the assy burps elched out y young stars. They say the moving pictures have already unraveled some of the mysteries surrounding Herbig-Haro objects, hich are stars that send  hellip;

  • Arianespace preps for next Ariane 5 mission to launch Arabsat-5c

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:56
    Method NASA fears leaving space station unmanned Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Arianespace preps for next Ariane 5 mission to launch Arabsat-5c post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:56 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Kourou , French Guiana ESA Aug 31, 2011 Payload integration for Arianespace's fifth Ariane 5 mission of 2011 has begun with installation of the Arabsat-5C satellite atop the SYLDA dual-payload dispenser system at the Spaceport in French Guiana . Arabsat-5C will ride as the upper passenger in Ariane 5's payload stack , being

  • Express-AM4 Launch Failure Inter-Agency Commission Concludes Investigations

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:56
    Method Canadian Cyborg Documents The Reality Behind Todays Cyborg Tech Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Express-AM4 Launch Failure Inter-Agency Commission Concludes Investigations post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:56 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Reston , VA SPX Aug 31, 2011 The Inter-Agency Commission has completed its investigation of the off-nominal orbital injection of Express-AM4 launched on 18 August from the Baikonur Cosmodrome . Based on its activities and analysis of the available data , the Commission has concluded that in the

  • FAA Spaceport grants will strengthen America's commercial space industry

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:55
    Method Darn it , don't tell me this Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . FAA Spaceport grants will strengthen America's commercial space industry post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:55 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Washington DC SPX Aug 31, 2011 If you're like me , you probably watched the final landing of the Space Shuttle Atlantis last month with a strong sense of nostalgia for an astounding era in American space travel . The good news is that the Federal Aviation Administration has been working hard to usher in a new era for U.S . space

  • Time Limits for Tiangong

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:55
    Method Laugh at the Libertarian Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Time Limits for Tiangong post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:55 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Sydney , Australia SPX Aug 31, 2011 The launch date for Tiangong 1, China's first space laboratory , has been the subject of much confusion in recent months . It seems that a launch is not too far away , and could appear within a week . It needs to happen soon . Just as there have been reasons for delaying the launch of Tiangong , there are reasons why it cannot be delayed too much

  • NASA fears leaving space station unmanned

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:55
    Method New Artificial Intelligence Computer Chips Mimic the Brain Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . NASA fears leaving space station unmanned post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:55 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Washington AFP Aug 30, 2011 The risk of an unprecedented evacuation of the International Space Station will spike if Russian craft cannot resume their missions and return by November , a senior NASA official has warned . There is a greater risk of losing the ISS when it's unmanned than if it were manned , Michael Suffredini , the ISS

  • HDU Technologies Demonstrated in 2011 Field Testing

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:55
    Method Manufacturing Recovery in the . U.S Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . HDU Technologies Demonstrated in 2011 Field Testing post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:55 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Washington DC SPX Aug 31, 2011 A technique used in NASA's capability-driven architecture analysis is analog field testing in the high desert an environment which simulates conditions that may be encountered on planetary surfaces in space . Running through potential day in the life scenarios at an outpost with prototype equipment allows designers

  • Epic search for evidence of life on Mars heats up with focus on high-tech instruments

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:55
    Method New Horizons workshop , day 1 : Chemistry climate on Pluto other cold places Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Epic search for evidence of life on Mars heats up with focus on high-tech instruments post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:55 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Denver CO SPX Aug 31, 2011 Scientists are expressing confidence that questions about life on Mars , which have captured human imagination for centuries , finally may be answered , thanks in part to new life-detection tools up to 1,000 times more sensitive than previous

  • Chang'e-2 moon orbiter travels around L2 in outer space

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:55
    Method Refrigerants Dominate Discussion at IRC Prague , Czech Republic Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Chang'e-2 moon orbiter travels around L2 in outer space post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:55 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Beijing XNA Aug 31, 2011 China's second moon orbiter , the Chang'e-2, has arrived in outer space about 1.5 million km away from Earth and is now orbiting the second Lagrange Point L2 where gravity from the sun and Earth balances the orbital motion of a satellite , Chinese scientists said Tuesday . Chang'e-2 entered

  • Robonaut Wakes Up In Space

    Updated: 2011-08-31 06:15:55
    Method HDU Technologies Demonstrated in 2011 Field Testing Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Robonaut Wakes Up In Space post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2011 02:15:55 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Houston TX SPX Aug 31, 2011 After months of patiently snoring away in its storage bag , Robonaut 2 the first dexterous humanoid robot in space finally got its wakeup call on Monday . R2, as the robot is called , was delivered to the International Space Station on STS-133 the last flight of space shuttle Discovery in February , but due to the astronaut's busy

  • Another Earth?

    Updated: 2011-08-31 04:05:51
    Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support Another Earth By Keith Cowing on August 31, 2011 12:05 AM 1 Comment Is There A Habitable Planet Circling HD 85512 Aims : In this study we assess the habitability of HD85512b , a 3.6M_Earth planet orbiting a K5V star . The radial velocity data and orbital parameters for HD 85512 b have just been published , based on data from the dedicated HARPS-upgrade GTO program . Methods : This paper outlines a simple approach to evaluate habitability of rocky planets from radial

  • Jupiter probe looks back at Earth

    Updated: 2011-08-31 02:09:32
    Earth and the moon look like mere specks amid the blackness of outer space in a picture sent back by NASA's Juno probe during its trip to Jupiter.

  • NASA Research Opportunities in Aeronautics 2011

    Updated: 2011-08-30 16:50:43
    Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support NASA Research Opportunities in Aeronautics 2011 By Keith Cowing on August 30, 2011 12:50 PM No Comments NASA Research Opportunities in Aeronautics 2011 This publication announces the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Headquarters , Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate ARMD plans to release the Fiscal Year FY 2011 version of the NASA Research Announcement NRA entitled , Research Opportunities in Aeronautics ROA NNH11ZEA001N . Under the FY 2011 ROA NRA

  • NASA Money Sponge Update

    Updated: 2011-08-30 03:40:02
    Home SpaceRef Commercial Space OnOrbit SpaceRef Europe Astrobiology Sign In This is not a NASA Website . You might learn something . It's YOUR space agency . Get involved . Take it back . Make it work for YOU . Important Disclaimer nasawatch spaceref.com Voice 1.703.787.6567 RSS Feed Twitter Advertising Archives Support NASA Money Sponge Update By Keith Cowing on August 29, 2011 11:40 PM 7 Comments NASA's smaller programs could be at risk Orlando Sentinel The trend has alarmed astronomers and others , who are concerned that less-visible projects such as robotic Mars missions and various space probes will be sacrificed . So , we have one giant money sponge JWST already sucking up dollars with yet another money sponge SLS on the drawing board . Since the money simply is not there to do

  • Milky Way galaxy re-created

    Updated: 2011-08-30 02:38:25
    How long does it take to imulate the Milky Way? The answer is about nine months, if you're using a powerful supercomputer.

  • Steller Sea Lion Re-sighted after Receiving Implant Six Years Ago

    Updated: 2011-08-25 22:32:41
    Science Buzz Be a part of the Buzz Register or log in Site Navigation Site Navigation Blog Topics Weighing the evidence Making a Minnesota mummy What's your impact Archive Features Object of the Month Scientist on the Spot Changing Seasons Browse Images Browse Tags Links Community Latest comments Contribute Buzz points Scientists Teachers Community Guidelines Member Gallery Exhibit Buzz kiosks About Where is Science Buzz Awards Credits Your feedback will help us improve this website Copyright Information Privacy Help Research findings Steller Sea Lion Re-sighted after Receiving Implant Six Years Ago by MarEPOsa on Aug . 25th , 2011 After six years , scientists see one of the first female Steller sea lions implanted with a Life History Transmitter , a device for learning how Steller sea

  • As the Asteroid Turns …

    Updated: 2011-08-11 20:16:10
    By Marc Rayman NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has just arrived at its first target, the giant asteroid Vesta. Each month, Marc Rayman, Dawn’s chief engineer, shares an update on the mission’s progress. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft obtained this image of the giant asteroid Vesta with its framing camera on July 24, 2011. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA › See more images [...]

  • Slice of History: IBM 360 Computer System

    Updated: 2011-08-08 18:20:19
    By Julie Cooper Each month in “Slice of History” we feature a historical photo from the JPL Archives. See more historical photos and explore the JPL Archives at https://beacon.jpl.nasa.gov/. IBM 360 Computer System — Photograph Number P-24197A The IBM 360 Model 75 computer system was used for more than 10 years in the Space Flight Operations Facility at [...]

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